iRubric: Writing essay 3rd & 4th ESO rubric

*Gets the reader interested
*States the purpose clearly and cleverly
*Tells what the writing is going to be about in an interesting way
*The text is skillfully organized
*Ideas are in a logical sequence with the most appropriate connectors and clear transitions
*The writer makes few errors in capitalization or punctuation so the text is very easy to read

* Makes the purpose clear
*Tells what the writing is going to be about
*The text is well organized overall
*Most ideas are logically sequenced *Connectors and clear transitions are present
*The writer makes a few errors in capitalization or punctuation, but the paper is still easy to read

*Purpose is loosely stated
*Provides some information about the writing
*The text is somewhat hard to follow
*There are few connectors and transitions, or may be misused
*The writer makes some errors in capitalization and/or punctuation that interrupt the flow of ideas

*Purpose is not clear or is misunderstood
*Reveals very little about the writing, or doesn't make a connection.
*Ideas in the text are mixed up in the paragraphs<BR>
*No connectors, or misuse of connectors
*The writer makes several errors in capitalization and/or punctuation that greatly interrupt the flow

*The writer makes no errors in grammar that distract the reader from understanding the content
*The writer uses strong, purposeful words that engage the reader and the choice of the words is fitting and natural
*Minimal errors in spelling

*The writer makes few errors in grammar that distract the reader from understanding the content
*The writer uses a solid vocabulary, but occasionally the words are overused or seem ordinary
*A few errors in spelling

*The writer makes some errors in grammar that distract the reader from understanding the content
*The writer uses words that communicate clearly, but the writing lacks variety, or is repetitive*Some errors in spelling

*Writer makes several errors in grammar that distract the reader from understanding the content
*The writer uses a limited vocabulary that does not hook the reader's interest.
*Multiple errors in spelling